Chesterton Riverside

Explore the tranquil northeastern fringes of Cambridge with this 3.3 km loop, winding through a mix of urban streets and peaceful riverside paths. You'll journey along historic High Street, where old architecture meets modern charm, before finding solace beside the River Cam on Water Street. The route then crosses to the south side, offering picturesque riverside stretches with verdant scenery that beautifully contrasts with the city backdrop.

This largely flat and paved circuit is ideal for a convenient and scenic training run, or a relaxed jog to soak in the local atmosphere. Passing under and over striking bridges, it’s a wonderful way to experience Cambridge's blend of natural beauty and urban character, suitable for all levels seeking a refreshing escape without significant elevation.